Pope Francis names first woman to head a major Vatican office, choosing an Italian nun
The appointment marks a major step in Pope Francis’ aim to give women more leadership roles in governing the church.
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Pope Calls for Peace on Christmas as Church Begins Jubilee Year Celebrations
women and men open to being challenged by God’s dream of a new world where peace and justice reign.” Image Swiss Guards taking position at St. Peter’s Basilica before the pope’s Christmas ...
Pope Francis is introspective and self-critical in his autobiography, at least about his youth
Pope Francis' autobiography is being released Tuesday. In it, an introspective pope divulges some of the behind-the-scenes ...
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Pope urges diplomats to sweep away ‘clouds of war,’ let ‘winds of peace’ blow
During the Holy Year 2025, the international community should strive “to overcome the logic of confrontation and embrace ...
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Pope Francis calls for peace in Christmas message as conflicts rage around the world
Pope Francis called for peace around the world and for global conflicts to end in his annual “Urbi et Orbi” Christmas message to the faithful. Speaking from the central balcony of St. Peter ...
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Pope Francis Calls for Negotiations To End Ukraine War in Christmas Speech
In his "Urbit et Orbi" (to the City and the world) Christmas address ... in the Russia-Ukraine War. The pope called for "gestures of dialogue and encounter, in order to achieve a just and lasting ...